Action · May 25, 2017

SUPERHOT VR (2017)

trophy26 achievementslocal_offer-60% current discountgroup1M–10M ownersrecommend8.6k recommendations
Multi-award winning, smash-hit SUPERHOT VR blurs the lines between cautious strategy and unbridled mayhem. The definitive smash-hit VR action experience. Time moves only when you move. No regenerating health bars. No conveniently placed ammo drops. It's you, alone, outnumbered and outgunned. Snatch weapons from fallen enemies to shoot, slice and dodge through a truly cinematic hurricane of slow-motion bullets. A truly original hybrid puzzle-shooter title like no other. Something is different here. Lose track of what’s real. M░D IS SOFTWAR▒ Decisive winner of dozens of VR Game of the Year awards, SUPERHOT VR is a title reimagined and redesigned from the ground up for VR and hand tracking controllers. The fruit of over three years of close cooperation between the critically acclaimed SUPERHOT Team and Oculus, SUPERHOT VR brings the intensely visceral action of SUPERHOT directly into your head and soul. And now – directly into your VR headset too. 🏆 GDCA Best VR Game 2018 Winner 🏆 SXSW Best VR Game 2018 Winner 🏆 DICE Awards Immersive Reality Game of The Year 2017 winner. 🏆 New York Game Awards Best Virtual Reality Game 2017 winner. 🏆 Unity Vision Summit Virtual Reality Game 2017 winner. 🏆 Pixel.Awards Best Virtual Reality Game 2017 winner. 🏆 Digital Dragons Best Virtual Reality Game 2017 winner. 🏆 GDCA Best VR Game 2017 nominee. 🏆 SXSW Trending Game of the Year 2017 nominee. SUPERHOT VR includes the massive SUPERHOT FOREVER update, bringing hours of new replayable challenges, achievements and hardcore endless levels to SUPERHOT VR's time-bending gameplay, including: Test your aim where only headshots take out enemies. Race against your best scores in bullet-time and real-time. Try to complete the game without shooting. Get hardcore with faster enemies and less reaction time. The game will test your limits. It will bring pain – of the good kind. In the end you will prevail. You will be one with the system.

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180 Action titles launched in 2017 — top 6 by review volume.

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (11)

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Full audio (11)

  • English
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Traditional Chinese
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Japanese
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Korean

Peer Action titles

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Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume10.2k Steam reviewsTop 39% in Action
Positive rating75% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 80%
Metacritic83/100Genre average 77 — top 27% of Action titles
Engagement hours5 h averageTop 73% for session depth among Action

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • VR · 275
  • Shooter · 241
  • Bullet Time · 232
  • FPS · 224
  • Puzzle · 222
  • Time Manipulation · 218
  • First-Person · 211
  • Atmospheric · 206
  • Cyberpunk · 199
  • Action · 196
  • Cinematic · 195
  • Singleplayer · 193
  • Sci-fi · 178
  • Minimalist · 177
  • Adventure · 173

Reception Metrics

Steam community

75%Mostly Positive · 10.2k reviews

7.7k positive · 2.6k negative

Metacritic

83/100 critic aggregate

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Metacritic user score

7.3/10

Curator recommendations

8.6k

Press Quotes

“SUPERHOT VR feels downright rapturous” Polygon “This is a redemptive VR game” Rock Paper Shotgun “Feel like a beautiful ballerina of death” GameSpot

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

5h

short (5–15 hours)

Median

2h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

0h

Current engagement

Achievements

26

Steam unlocks available

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Leaderboards

Input & Comfort

  • Tracked Controller Support
  • VR Supported
  • SteamVR Collectibles

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Release & Availability

Release dateMay 25, 2017
DeveloperSUPERHOT Team
Base price$9.99 -60%
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page · Support · [email protected]

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Editions & Packages

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